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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Jim Salter

Missouri judge rejects innocence claim of Marcellus Williams who faces execution

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A judge declined Thursday to vacate the conviction and death sentence of Marcellus Williams, a Missouri man scheduled for execution later this month in the stabbing death of a woman in 1998, despite questions challenging DNA evidence on the knife used in the attack.

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